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Module One
Module One
Popular Winner, 2025 A+Awards, Unbuilt - Unbuilt Sustainable Residential Project
Project Featured on Sep 04, 2025
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Module One
Popular Winner, 2025 A+Awards, Unbuilt - Unbuilt Sustainable Residential Project
Project Featured on Sep 04, 2025
Type
STATUS
Under Construction
SIZE
5000 sqft - 10,000 sqft
Nestled at the base of a rugged rockside in Henderson, Nevada, Module One is a testament to resilience, material honesty, and the enduring dialogue between architecture and landscape. Constructed from concrete block and blackened steel, the home anchors itself into the terrain, its stacked massing echoing the geological formations that shape its surroundings.
A study in contrast and balance, Module One navigates the threshold between solidity and openness. Its form is defined by the interplay of light and shadow, shifting voids and masses creating a dynamic rhythm throughout the day. Deep overhangs provide passive cooling, shielding interiors from the intense desert sun, while precisely placed apertures harness natural ventilation and frame sweeping views of the arid expanse beyond.
At its core, the home blurs the boundary between built form and nature. The material palette, robust yet elemental, offers both protection and permeability. Blackened steel detailing and exposed concrete evoke permanence, while their textured surfaces respond to the ephemeral qualities of the desert, shifting subtly with the changing light and climate. Module One becomes an immersive experience, shaped by time, terrain, and the powerful forces of nature.
Sustainability is embedded into every facet of the project. Leveraging the thermal mass of concrete and steel, the home maintains stable indoor temperatures and reduces energy demand. Deep overhangs, passive ventilation strategies, and integrated photovoltaic panels minimize reliance on mechanical systems and lower the project’s carbon footprint. Locally sourced aggregates, salvaged materials, and bio-based finishes reduce embodied carbon while supporting long-term durability. More than a dwelling, Module One is a case study in environmentally responsive design, rooted in place, resilient by nature, and quietly attuned to the rhythms of its desert context.
A study in contrast and balance, Module One navigates the threshold between solidity and openness. Its form is defined by the interplay of light and shadow, shifting voids and masses creating a dynamic rhythm throughout the day. Deep overhangs provide passive cooling, shielding interiors from the intense desert sun, while precisely placed apertures harness natural ventilation and frame sweeping views of the arid expanse beyond.
At its core, the home blurs the boundary between built form and nature. The material palette, robust yet elemental, offers both protection and permeability. Blackened steel detailing and exposed concrete evoke permanence, while their textured surfaces respond to the ephemeral qualities of the desert, shifting subtly with the changing light and climate. Module One becomes an immersive experience, shaped by time, terrain, and the powerful forces of nature.
Sustainability is embedded into every facet of the project. Leveraging the thermal mass of concrete and steel, the home maintains stable indoor temperatures and reduces energy demand. Deep overhangs, passive ventilation strategies, and integrated photovoltaic panels minimize reliance on mechanical systems and lower the project’s carbon footprint. Locally sourced aggregates, salvaged materials, and bio-based finishes reduce embodied carbon while supporting long-term durability. More than a dwelling, Module One is a case study in environmentally responsive design, rooted in place, resilient by nature, and quietly attuned to the rhythms of its desert context.
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